Carlton, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Madison County County
1.6
/5.0
D
Poor
329
Population
326/sq mi density
$199,000
Home Value
$246,402 Zillow
$1,250
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
822
Violent Crime/100K
7,111 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
822 violent crimes/100K (116% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$25,584
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
15.0%
317% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
77% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Carlton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Carlton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,584
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,996
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$858
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$858
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
21% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.8%
95% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.5%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$885M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.8%
Other
11.7%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
505
Restaurants
24
Healthcare
19
Retail
54
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,996
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,953
13% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $25,584 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,996 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $858 |
| County GDP | $885M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 15.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 505 |
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 54 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,996 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,953 |
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